A butterfly’s antenna is club-shaped with a long shaft and a bulb at the point. The end of the style of an African protea flower happens to look identical. As a botanical artist, I believe my work is all about finding these examples of similitude in nature. Using leaves, seeds and other plant materials, I meticulously combine and assemble them, metamorphosing my foraged finds into insect forms.
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